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Benjamin (Ben) Pickens 1876–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1876

Birth Location: Woodford, Pickens Co. Indian Territory, Chickasaw Nation

Death Date: 1897

Death Location: Freedmen #1986 Chickasaw Nation

Father: Jack Pickens

Mother: Julia #3957

Spouse(s): Martha Franklin, Betty Pickens

Children(s):

The story of Benjamin (Ben) Pickens began in 1876 in Woodford, Pickens Co. Indian Territory, Chickasaw Nation. Benjamin (Ben) Pickens married Betty Pickens, Martha Franklin. Benjamin (Ben) Pickens passed away in 1897 in Freedmen #1986 Chickasaw Nation.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin (Ben) Pickens began in 1876 in Woodford, Pickens Co. Indian Territory, Chickasaw Nation.
  • Benjamin (Ben) Pickens married Betty Pickens, Martha Franklin.
  • Benjamin (Ben) Pickens passed away in 1897 in Freedmen #1986 Chickasaw Nation.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Pickens's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Pickens
1876–1897
Birth Place: Woodford, Pickens Co. Indian Territory, Chickasaw Nation
Parents
Jack Harris Pickens
1841–1896
Woodford, Pickens Co., Indian Territory (Chickasaw Nation)
Julia (Harris Pickens Roll) #3957
1843–1898
Pickens Co, Indian Territory, Chickasaw Nation
Grandparents
Edmund (Och An Tubby) Pickens
1789–1868
Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, USA (Old Chickasaw Nation )
Liney (Euth Li Ke) Pickens
1811–1885
Sugar Loaf Indian Territory, Mississippi
Angie (Sheco Shee-co Chico Sheco) #3956
1866–1885
Oklahoma Indian Territory
Edmund (ok-chan-tubby) Pickens
1789–1868
Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, USA (Old Chickasaw Nation )
Great-Grandparents
John Pickens
1737–1789
Mary Adams
1770–1830
George Krumpher
1844–1901
Betsy Chico
1835–
Liney Pickens
1811–1885
John Pickens
1737–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Pickens's Timeline

8 Records

1874
22 Mar 1874
Benjamin (Ben) Pickens was baptized in Wapanucka, Oklahoma, USA
Wapanucka, Oklahoma, USA
1876
1876
Birth of Benjamin (Ben) Pickens in Woodford, Pickens Co. Indian Territory, Chickasaw Nation
Woodford, Pickens Co. Indian Territory, Chickasaw Nation
1897
1897
Age 21
Death of Benjamin (Ben) Pickens in Freedmen #1986 Chickasaw Nation
Freedmen #1986 Chickasaw Nation
1898
19 Sep 1898
Age 22
Benjamin (Ben) Pickens resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 24
Benjamin (Ben) Pickens resided here in Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1902
25 Sep 1902
Age 26
Benjamin (Ben) Pickens resided here in USA
USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Benjamin (Ben) Pickens resided here in Akers, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
Akers, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Benjamin (Ben) Pickens resided here in Akers, Akers, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
Akers, Akers, Carter, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Woodford, Pickens Co. Indian Territory, Chickasaw Nation
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Native American Applications for Enrollment in Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Applications for Enrollment of the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Record Group Number: 75; Publication Number: M1
    [2] U.S., Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Dawes Census Freedmen Rolls, 1898-1914, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Enrollment Cards, 1898-1914; NAI Number: 251747; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Record Group Number: 75

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Wapanucka, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, PA, USA; US, Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Accession Number: 76119 79i

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1898
    Record Source: U.S., Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Dawes Census Freedmen Rolls, 1898-1914, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Enrollment Cards, 1898-1914; NAI Number: 251747; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Record Group Number: 75

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1850; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1241850

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1902
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Native American Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Akers, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Akers, Carter, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1246; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1375259
    [2] Oklahoma, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Daily Ardmoreite; Publication Date: 7 Sep 1910; Publication Place: Ardmore, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Akers, Akers, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akers, Carter, Oklahoma; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341630

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Freedmen #1986 Chickasaw Nation

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